Antenatally-detected liver cysts: Causes and characteristics, indications for intervention

The prevalence of antenatally-detected hepatic cysts is increasing owing to increased use of maternal ultrasonography (USS). Diagnostic precision, however, is challenging and subsequently there is no clear consensus on postnatal management. The aim of the study was to evaluate the natural history and long-term follow up of congenital simple hepatic cysts.
Source: Journal of Pediatric Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Source Type: research